
2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 706.1
Other acne
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 706.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 706.1 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
706.1 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L70.0 Acne vulgaris
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L70.1 Acne conglobata
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L70.8 Other acne
Approximate Synonyms
- Acne
- Acne atrophica
- Acne conglobata
- Acne cosmetica
- Acne detergicans
- Acne estivalis
- Acne fulminans
- Acne fulminans with erythema nodosum
- Acne indurata
- Acne keloid
- Acne keloidalis
- Acne macule
- Acne mechanica
- Acne nodule
- Acne of external chemical origin
- Acne of external origin
- Acne scar
- Acne tropica
- Acne urticata
- Acne venenata
- Acne vulgaris
- Acne with gram negative folliculitis
- Acne, cystic
- Acne, neonatal
- Adult premenstrual acne
- Basal cell nevus with comedones
- Bromide acne
- Bromine acne
- Chlorine acne
- Colloid acne
- Comedonal acne
- Comedonal cyst
- Comedone
- Comedone (blackhead)
- Cystic acne
- Demodex acne
- Excoriated acne
- Follicular occlusion tetrad - hidradenitis, acne conglobata, dissecting cellulitis, pilonidal sinus
- Follicular occlusion triad - hidradenitis, acne conglobata, dissecting cellulitis of scalp
- Folliculitis keloidalis nuchae
- Giant comedo
- Halogen acne
- Hydration acne
- Hypertrophic acne scar
- Ice-pick acne scar
- Inflammatory acne
- Iodide acne
- Iodine acne
- Juvenile acne
- Macrocomedone
- Multiple "sandpaper" type comedones
- Neonatal acne
- Nodular elastosis with cysts AND comedones of Favre and Racouchot
- Nodulocystic acne
- Occupational acne
- Oil acne
- On examination - blackheads
- On examination - blackheads present
- Open comedone
- Pitch acne
- Polyporous comedone
- Psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation acne
- Pustular acne
- Solar comedone
- Steroid acne
- Superficial acne vulgaris
- Superficial inflammatory acne vulgaris
- Superficial mixed comedonal and inflammatory acne vulgaris
- Synovitis acne pustulosis hyperostosis osteomyelitis syndrome
- Tropical acne
Clinical Information
- A disorder of the skin marked by inflammation of oil glands and hair glands
- Chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous apparatus marked by an increase in sebum secretions causing lesions most frequently occurring on the face, chest, and back; the inflamed glands may form small pink papules, which sometimes surround comedones so that they have black centers (blackheads), or form pustules or cysts (whiteheads)
- Having a black or dark core or plug
706.1 Excludes

Applies To
- Acne:
- NOS
- conglobata
- cystic
- pustular
- vulgaris
- Blackhead
- Comedo